Burnley vs Crystal Palace – Sunday 10th September 2017 – 13:30 - Sky Sports 1

Burnley are 13/10 with Chris Wood and Sam Vokes at 7/2 to score first.

Burnley face Crystal Palace at Turf Moor on Sunday lunchtime, in the fourth round of games in the Premier League.

The Clarets come into this match in excellent form, having secured another great result in a 1-1 draw against Tottenham.

It sees Spurs continue their poor form at their new adopted home, they will be more confident on the road this season.

Dele Alli opened the scoring for Tottenham just after the break (49), with a low finish past Tom Heaton.

Chris Wood making his first Premier League appearance for Burnley lashed home the equaliser, making it 1-1 (90+2).

It means Tottenham have won just two of their twelve matches at the home of English football.

Tough Follow Up

Sean Dyche's side have enjoyed two excellent results against top sides, with four points from the Tottenham and Chelsea games.

They will have been disappointed with their other result against West Brom, losing a valuable three points at home.

Burnley had one of the best home records in the Premier League last season, with only Tottenham and Chelsea bettering it.

This match against Palace is another important game for both sides, Burnley find themselves in 10th place after the first three games.

 

Clarets Favourites

Burnley come into this match as favourites, with home advantage decisive for the bookies.

Sean Dyche's men will be looking to win their first home fixture, securing two from four this season.

The Clarets will be looking for their first win in three matches against the Eagles.

Tough Start

The Eagles come into this match in poor form, having suffered three defeats in their opening three fixtures.

They lost their last match 2-0 against Paul Clements Swansea, with the Eagles enduring a tough home defeat.

Tammy Abraham scored his first Premier League goal for Swansea (44), with the striker guiding the ball home.

Jordan Ayew doubled the scoreline just three minutes after the restart (48), capitalising on a Crystal Palace error.

It is three defeats in three matches for Frank De Boer, who is really struggling in his Premier League career.

Tough Follow Up

It will be a tough season for Frank De Boer, with his side really struggling at both ends of the pitch.

They lost their opening game of the season against Huddersfield 3-0, with defeats against Swansea and Liverpool following.

Palace find themselves 19th in the Premier League, with only West Ham suffering a worse start to their season.

 

Eagles Underdogs

Crystal Palace come into this match as underdogs, with home advantage decisive for the bookies.

They will be looking to register their first win of the season in this fixture.

The Eagles will be looking for a first win in three matches against the Clarets.

 

Crystal Palace are 23/10 with Christian Benteke at 9/2 to open the scoring.

 

Betting Tips

Tip 1 – Wood to score first @ 7/2

Tip 2 – Palace to win 2-1 @ 11/1

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